Russia has proposed Ukraine during negotiations about the gas price discount of $100 per thousand cubic meters, Kyiv insists on a complete revision of the contract." Russia has made an offer Us a discount of $100 per thousand cubic meters for gas, but these traps we know. We need change in the contract ", stated at the meeting of Verkhovna Rada, the Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk. In Brussels on Wednesday, the Russian Federation and Ukraine continued attempts to come to a consensus on the gas price. Recall, in April Russia increased the gas price for Ukraine from $268 and $485 per thousand cubic meters, explaining it by the cancellation of the previous discounts. In response Kiev has been accused Moscow of economic aggression and political pressure after removal from brand of the Board of the head of state Viktor Yanukovych and did not want to work under new conditions. Required to Moscow from Ukraine the price of $485, 5 per thousand cubic meters is the highest wholesale price for gas from Russia among its customers.

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